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Scrapbook History No.6

By David Rose Another look at long-ago newspaper and magazine stories people cut out and pasted into scrapbooks. Most of these are likely to have been published in the Guildford…

Notice: Ocean Adventurer’s Talk For Guildford Lions Club

On Wednesday, April 28 at 7.30pm Gloria Barnett will be giving her illustrated talk Ocean World, via Zoom, as a charity fundraising event for Guildford Lions Club to support our…

Letter: ‘That Bird Is Indeed A Rare Black Redstart’

Our Ash corresponded David Reading recently emailed us some photos he took in his garden of a bird that he was told was a rare black redstart. We forwarded the…

Effingham Eye: Parish Council Openness, Traveller Incursions Plan, Berkeley Homes Saga Latest

Chris Dick offers some views on local matters with an account of two village meetings, a project update, a possible end to traveller incursions, how developers drain village resources, and…

Trains Suspended Due To Easter Weekend Track Upgrade

Guildford railway station is closed to trains in and out for the second Easter weekend running for further major track upgrading work. This weekend will see the completion of the…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.229

By Malcolm Fincham As frustrating as it has been for me to abide by the lockdown rules that had begun to feel as if they had been in force for…

Notice: A Walk Over Perry Hill Zoom History Talk, April 8

Geoff Burch and David Rose are giving their illustrated talk, A Walk Over Perry Hill, on Thursday, April 8, at 7.30pm, via Zoom. It takes a journey along the A322…

Is Alan Turing Now Guildford’s Best Known Briton?

By David Rose The Bank of England’s announcement of the design for its new £50 banknote featuring computer scientist and wartime codebreaker Alan Turing must add more credence to proclaiming…

Grants Given For Good And Vital Causes

Grants totalling £40,000 have been awarded to 16 charities, community groups and voluntary organisations, Guildford Borough Council has announced. These are from its Aspire Voluntary Grants pot, a scheme that…

Notice: Volunteer Treasurer And Trustee Required by Cherry Trees Charity

Cherry Trees, the charity that provides home-from-home, specialist short-break respite visits for children and young adults aged 0-19 with a range of complex disabilities, is recruiting for a volunteer trustee…